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Immunodeficiency 88
A primary immunodeficiency disease that is characterized by the development of disseminated mycobacterial disease following vaccination with BCG and that is caused by homozygous mutation in the TBX21 gene on chromosome 1
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Overview
A primary immunodeficiency disease that is characterized by the development of disseminated mycobacterial disease following vaccination with BCG and that is caused by homozygous mutation in the TBX21 gene on chromosome 1
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